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An antacid is a substance which neutralizes stomach acidity and is used to relieve heartburn, indigestion or an upset stomach.
(a)True
(b)False

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Important Questions on Chemistry in Everyday Life
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Noradrenaline is a/an:

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The mixture of chloroxylenol and terpineol acts as:

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Among the following, the narrow spectrum antibiotic is:

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What are analgesics?

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Which of the following is used as antiseptic?

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Anti-histamine among the following is

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Which of the following is a bactericidal antibiotic?

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The following molecule acts as an :

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Barbiturates are potent

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How do antiseptics differ from disinfectants? Give one example of each.

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Match the following drugs with their therapeutic actions:
(i) | Ranitidine | (a) | Antidepressant |
(ii) | Nardil (Phenelzine) | (b) | Antibiotic |
(iii) | Chloramphenicol | (c) | Antihistamine |
(iv) | Dimetane (Brompheniramine) | (d) | Antacid |
(e) | Analgesic |

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Which of the following is an analgesic?

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The antifertility drug "Novestrol" can react with :

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Which of the following is not a broad spectrum antibiotic?

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The mechanism of action of "Terfenadine" (Seldane) is :

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The drug that is antipyretic as well as analgesic is

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A penicillin is a member of a family of drugs that have a

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While antacids and antiallergic drugs interfere with the function of histamines, why do these not interfere with the function of each other?

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Which of the following compounds is not an antacid?

